Close to Alberobello these underground caves have been rated as the most impressive in Italy, the Grotto Bianca is one of the most beautiful in the world!
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Lions, tigers, zebra, elephants and giraffes are roaming in nearby Fasano, zoo safari – just a 25 minute drive from Casa Calandra
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An hour from the villa is Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and designated European Capital of Culture in 2019. Its ancient cave dwellings, the Sassi, are magical at any time of year, and over the summer the city comes alive with festivals, concerts, open-air performances and evening events in the old town.
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The enchanting La Luna Nel Pozzo, runs anoutdoor performance arts festival every summer. The theatre is just a 5 minute walk from the house.
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As sampled by Rick Stein on his recent trip to the region, the shacks are dotted along the coastline and serve super-fresh seafood. Specialities include Ricci pasta (sea urchins with fresh pasta) and a glass of wine for around 10 euros.
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Every Saturday Ostunimarket is a veritable feast of energy and fresh produce. An abundance of fresh local produce, from seasonal vegetables, meats and cheese this is a must-visit and just a ten minute drive away.
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